The stories shared in Our Fires Still Burn: The Native American Experience are powerful, startling, despairing and inspiring. They reflect an American history fraught with the systematic destruction of a people.

Yet, amidst the debris of suffering and trauma, there is resilience and a profound remembering and healing taking place today, which will also benefit the next Seven Generations.

"There are two times of the year that stir the blood. In the fall for the hunt, and now for lacrosse." -Esteemed Elder Oren Lyons, Jr. (Onondaga/Seneca) Two brothers from the Onondaga Nation pursue their dreams of playing lacrosse for national powerhouse Syracuse University. The obstacles in their way are frequent and daunting, but their love for the game, each other, and their family's unyielding determination propels these youth towards their dream.

A heartwarming story of Stanford Addison: a Native American Elder, Spiritual Leader, Horse Tamer, and Quadriplegic. Through his unique method of gentling wild horses, Stanford delivers an inspiring and timely message of universal peace and cultural tolerance by sharing the experiences of his own life.

In this intimate documentary portrait, Monique must overcome the loss of her house, her father, and her partner and redefine the meaning of home. Her story is both unique and frighteningly familiar.

"Smokin’ Fish is more than preparing traditional smoked salmon," explains Luke Griswold-Tergis, the film's producer, co-director and writer. "We see traditional food as a connection with history and with the land, as well as a pillar that supports living Indigenous culture."

Quick but captivating, this 30-minute documentary about Native American musical traditions is not what you typically hear.

Studying the controversy around Native American Graves Repatriation and Protection Act, this documentary analyzes the American Indian's rights to honor the remains of their ancestors and the anthropologists desire to understand American history as it relates to the Kennewick man.

Nominated for two Emmy's, this mix of traditional Oneida storytelling and modern media is a captivating retelling of Oneida history!

This week's featured film is: The Oneida Speak

A documentary film using interviews and archival footage to show the vital role a small group of Navajo Marines played in the Pacific during World War II. Includes 1940s archival footage of Navajo life as well as scenes of World War II. Featured are interviews with Navajo Chairman Peter MacDonald, artist and scholar Carl Gorman, and Taos artist R.C. Gorman. Received a special Presidential commendation by Ronald Reagan. Produced by Tom McCarthy in 1998.

A documentary film using interviews and archival footage to show the vital role a small group of Navajo Marines played in the Pacific during World War II. Includes 1940s archival footage of Navajo life as well as scenes of World War II. Featured are interviews with Navajo Chairman Peter MacDonald, artist and scholar Carl Gorman, and Taos artist R.C. Gorman. Received a special Presidential commendation by Ronald Reagan. Produced by Tom McCarthy in 1998.